Hippocratic Financial Advisors LLC acquired a new stake in NVIDIA Co. (NASDAQ:NVDA - Free Report) in the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm acquired 3,006 shares of the computer hardware maker's stock, valued at approximately $404,000. NVIDIA accounts for about 0.3% of Hippocratic Financial Advisors LLC's investment portfolio, making the stock its 13th largest holding.
A number of other institutional investors and hedge funds have also recently bought and sold shares of the business. Norges Bank purchased a new position in shares of NVIDIA during the fourth quarter valued at approximately $43,515,504,000. Clear Street Derivatives LLC purchased a new stake in NVIDIA during the third quarter worth approximately $4,589,905,000. Proficio Capital Partners LLC increased its holdings in NVIDIA by 14,641.2% in the 4th quarter. Proficio Capital Partners LLC now owns 34,676,316 shares of the computer hardware maker's stock valued at $4,656,682,000 after purchasing an additional 34,441,082 shares in the last quarter. GQG Partners LLC lifted its position in NVIDIA by 132.3% during the 4th quarter. GQG Partners LLC now owns 25,697,930 shares of the computer hardware maker's stock worth $3,450,975,000 after acquiring an additional 14,636,057 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Amundi boosted its stake in shares of NVIDIA by 12.9% in the fourth quarter. Amundi now owns 117,036,612 shares of the computer hardware maker's stock valued at $16,394,224,000 after purchasing an additional 13,406,054 shares during the period. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 65.27% of the company's stock.
Insider Buying and Selling
In other news, CFO Colette Kress sold 66,660 shares of the business's stock in a transaction dated Friday, March 21st. The shares were sold at an average price of $116.83, for a total transaction of $7,787,887.80. Following the transaction, the chief financial officer now directly owns 3,085,765 shares in the company, valued at $360,509,924.95. The trade was a 2.11 % decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which is available through this link. Also, insider Donald F. Robertson, Jr. sold 4,500 shares of NVIDIA stock in a transaction that occurred on Friday, March 21st. The shares were sold at an average price of $116.80, for a total value of $525,600.00. Following the completion of the sale, the insider now owns 479,428 shares in the company, valued at approximately $55,997,190.40. This trade represents a 0.93 % decrease in their ownership of the stock. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. Insiders sold a total of 147,147 shares of company stock worth $17,133,207 over the last 90 days. 4.23% of the stock is owned by insiders.
Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth
Several research firms recently issued reports on NVDA. Stifel Nicolaus set a $180.00 price target on shares of NVIDIA in a report on Wednesday, March 19th. UBS Group reaffirmed a "buy" rating on shares of NVIDIA in a research report on Friday, April 25th. Morgan Stanley lowered their price objective on NVIDIA from $162.00 to $160.00 and set an "overweight" rating for the company in a report on Friday, April 25th. Summit Insights downgraded NVIDIA from a "buy" rating to a "hold" rating in a report on Thursday, February 27th. Finally, Benchmark reiterated a "buy" rating and issued a $190.00 price target on shares of NVIDIA in a report on Wednesday, March 19th. Six analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating, thirty-six have assigned a buy rating and two have given a strong buy rating to the company's stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the stock currently has an average rating of "Moderate Buy" and a consensus target price of $164.96.
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NVIDIA Stock Performance
NASDAQ NVDA opened at $108.92 on Thursday. NVIDIA Co. has a twelve month low of $81.25 and a twelve month high of $195.95. The stock has a market cap of $2.66 trillion, a PE ratio of 42.87, a P/E/G ratio of 1.76 and a beta of 1.96. The stock has a fifty day simple moving average of $111.47 and a 200-day simple moving average of $128.49. The company has a current ratio of 4.10, a quick ratio of 3.64 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.13.
NVIDIA (NASDAQ:NVDA - Get Free Report) last announced its earnings results on Wednesday, February 26th. The computer hardware maker reported $0.89 EPS for the quarter, beating analysts' consensus estimates of $0.84 by $0.05. NVIDIA had a return on equity of 114.83% and a net margin of 55.69%. The company had revenue of $39.33 billion during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $38.16 billion. Equities analysts anticipate that NVIDIA Co. will post 2.77 earnings per share for the current year.
NVIDIA Dividend Announcement
The firm also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, April 2nd. Stockholders of record on Wednesday, March 12th were issued a $0.01 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Wednesday, March 12th. This represents a $0.04 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 0.04%. NVIDIA's payout ratio is currently 1.36%.
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NVIDIA Corporation provides graphics and compute and networking solutions in the United States, Taiwan, China, Hong Kong, and internationally. The Graphics segment offers GeForce GPUs for gaming and PCs, the GeForce NOW game streaming service and related infrastructure, and solutions for gaming platforms; Quadro/NVIDIA RTX GPUs for enterprise workstation graphics; virtual GPU or vGPU software for cloud-based visual and virtual computing; automotive platforms for infotainment systems; and Omniverse software for building and operating metaverse and 3D internet applications.
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